Denver Nuggets' Andre Iguodala, right, drives against Milwaukee Bucks' Monta Ellis, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Monday, April 15, 2013, in Milwaukee.

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Andre Iguodala will join the 2013 free-agent class. Unlike other options - Chris Paul and Dwight Howard - he could be a realistic option for the Pistons.

Yahoo Sports reported Friday afternoon that the Nuggets small forward will opt out of the final year of his contract and become a free agent. The report also lists the Pistons as potential suitors - along with several other teams.

The Pistons like the athletic, veteran defender, and he fits the need of a starting-caliber small forward. And they will have the cap space with $20-million-plus to spend. ...